{"id":1371,"date":"2012-10-29T07:34:05","date_gmt":"2012-10-29T14:34:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/computertechsreno.com\/tips\/?p=1371"},"modified":"2015-03-12T00:01:19","modified_gmt":"2015-03-12T07:01:19","slug":"how-to-install-free-version-of-avg-2012-summer-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/computertechsreno.com\/tips\/how-to-install-free-version-of-avg-2012-summer-update\/","title":{"rendered":"How to update the free version of AVG Anti-Virus"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you have the free version of AVG AVG Anti-Virus, recently it has been prompting to install the newest update for 2013.\u00a0If you have not yet installed the update, below I give instructions on how to install the free version, which is not the default installation. The default installation installs a 15-day trial to AVG Internet Security (which I do not recommend), after which an annual fee is required to keep the program up-to-date.<\/p>\n

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Select the “Basic protection” button before clicking “Next” when you see this screen.<\/p><\/div>\n

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UNcheck the 2 boxes that add optional toolbars to your browser and change your default search engine before clicking “Next” when you see this screen.<\/p><\/div>\n

If you have already installed AVG Internet Security Trial and you wish to revert back to the free version, see this article<\/a>.<\/p>\n\"Print<\/a> Print This Article<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If you have the free version of AVG AVG Anti-Virus, recently it has been prompting to install the newest update for 2013.\u00a0If you have not yet installed the update, below I give instructions on how to install the free version, which is not the default installation. The default installation installs a 15-day trial to AVG […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archived","category-computing-tips","category-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/computertechsreno.com\/tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/computertechsreno.com\/tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/computertechsreno.com\/tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computertechsreno.com\/tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computertechsreno.com\/tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1371"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/computertechsreno.com\/tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1371\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2126,"href":"https:\/\/computertechsreno.com\/tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1371\/revisions\/2126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/computertechsreno.com\/tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computertechsreno.com\/tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computertechsreno.com\/tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}